Cherry Coconut Hamentashen Cookies

Whether you spell it Hamantachen, hamentashen, or hamentashan, it’s not Purim without these cookies! What’s your favorite filling? A little natural fruit spread and coconut make a delicious filling for hamentashen cookies for Purim. One of the fun combinations I came up with was cherry and coconut. My kids went crazy over them!!

Instructions:
Mix together dry ingredients in a mixer
Add butter and keep mixing
Add eggs, orange rind and orange juice.
Finish mixing dough and chill overnight.
The next day, set up the fillings you want to use.
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Roll out dough — if dough is too cakey, add a little oil. If the dough is too wet, sprinkle some flour on it.

Cut circles in the dough, using a glass..
Add a teaspoon of cherry all fruit spread. Sprinkle shredded coconut on top.
Pinch sides up into a triangle shape.
Bake at 400 degrees for 14-15 minutes.

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